The higher recurrence rate after catheter ablation in younger patients with atrial fibrillation suggesting different pathophysiology.

Hyo- Jeong AhnMyung-Jin ChaEuijae LeeSo-Ryoung LeeEue-Keun ChoiSeongwook HanGi-Byung NamJong-Il ChoiHui-Nam PakIl-Young OhDong-Gu ShinYoung Keun OnSang Weon ParkYoung-Hoon KimSeil Ohnull null

Published in: Journal of interventional cardiac electrophysiology : an international journal of arrhythmias and pacing (2023)

AF patients younger than 60 years had a higher 1-year AF recurrence after RFCA. Young AF patients might have distinctive pathophysiology of AF requiring more integrated management.

Keyphrases

atrial fibrillation
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
left atrial